Who is the author of The Great Gatsby?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The character Rainsford is from which short story?
The Most Dangerous Game
What is the vocab. word that goes with the following definition: Definition: behavior, speech, or writing that is artificial and designed to impress.
Affectation
Where should the comma go in the following sentence: "Let's eat grandma".
"Let's eat, grandma"
True or false: It officially takes 147 licks to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop.
False: It officially takes 364 licks to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop.
Who is the narrator's first & last name?
Nick Carraway
Who is the author of The Fall of the House of Usher?
Edgar Allen Poe
What is the vocab. word that goes with the following definition: Definition: believing that people are motivated by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity.
Cynical
Where should the commas go in the following sentence: "I love eating grandma my dog and my parents".
"I love eating, grandma, my dog and my parents".
True or false: Cows moo with regional accents.
True! Cows moo with regional accents. "In small populations such as herds you would encounter identifiable dialectical variations which are most affected by the immediate peer group," explains one UK professor in an article for BBC News. In other words: You can take the cow out of Jersey…
What is the difference between the East Egg and West Egg?
East Egg = Old Money
West Egg = New Money
Who is the author of a Tell Tale Heart?
Edgar Allen Poe
What is the definition of Cower?
Definition: crouch down in fear.
Fix the following sentence: "Need to get your laundrie or hare done"
"Need to get your laundry or hair done?"
True or false: The Cookie Monster has a real name.
True! The Cookie Monster has a real name, it's Sid!
Who is Myrtle and where does she live?
Tom's girlfriend and she lives in the Valley of Ashes.
What was Usher's first name from Fall of the House of Usher?
Rodrick
What is the definition of Clad?
Definition: dressed; covered.
Add punctuation to this sentence: "I would like to thank my parents Tiffany and God"
"I would like to thank my parents, Tiffany, and God."
True or False: In some parts of Texas, it is illegal to cuss in front of a dead person.
True! You can’t swear in front of a corpse in Texas, it's actually illegal. Look it up!
What year was The Great Gatsby published?
1925
What was the general's name from The Most Dangerous Game?
General Zaroff
What is the definition of Permeate?
Definition: spread throughout (something); pervade.
Add punctuation to the following sentence: "I find inspiration in cooking my family and dog"
"I find inspiration in cooking, my family, and dog."
False: She was born Dolly Rebecca Parton.